Visitor centre Batalha do Vimeiro (CIBV)
Torres Vedras, Portugal Museum
One of the Best Places To Visits in Vimeiro Frequently mentioned in reviews: Top-rated.online cuts through the clutter, highlighting only the reviews that are most helpful, earn the most likes, or come from the most active contributors. Very interesting, well explained having the scenery of the in front of you. A short film details the movements of the troops and one can live what happened in the battlefield. Staff is welcoming you, and answer your questions. Winners or loosers the facts are clearly explained here and this absolutely deserves a visit. very interesting museum, where the of Vimeiro is perfectly documented, with didactic explanations right in the place where it occurred!!! understand what how and why things happened here. Very good facility, great vista of the battlefield from the vestibule looking through huge window. Just wish it was better advertised as not the easiest place to find. Fascinating exhibition of a very important time in Portugal and British history. Well worth a visit. Excellent free museum. Good dioramas alongside a nice selection of artefacts and maps Excellent museum. Informative explanations on the Peninsular War, Napoleonic tactics and troop organisations, and the of Vimeiro itself. Everything is written in Portuguese, English & French, and there is also the option of using an audio guide or watching a movie. Small, well set up about the napoleon invasions and the of Vimeiro. Everything is in Portuguese and english Lots of exhibits. A huge picture window with views of the battlefields. A cafe in the basement. Only accepts portuguese bank cards - so ensure you have Euros if yours isn't portuguese! Excellent covering both the of Vimeiro and the wider Peninsula wars. The is very modern, bright with good information panels and equipment/ephemera displays. On entry the visitor is able to view the battlefields panoramic through a raised position and large glazed windows in the reception area. The films and the audio guide provide just the right information to understand the lead-up and battle. The staff/volunteers were very friendly and helpful. Overall, a great [and cheap @ €2.00] way to spend a couple of hours learning about this decisive involving Portugal, Britain and France. Website change monitoring Monitor any webpage for changes – get instant email alerts when prices drop, new jobs are posted, products come back in stock, or competitors update their sites. See how the number of reviews and average review scores have changed over time.
Address · Phone · Hours
- Address
- R. do Monumento 17, Vimeiro, PT
- Phone
- +351 261 988 471
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 2 to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 2 to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 2 to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 2 to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 2 to 5:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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